73rd Legislative Session -- 1998

Committee: House Judiciary

Friday, January 23, 1998

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P      Hunt, Chair
P      Hagg, Vice-Chair
P      Brown (Jarvis)
P      de Hueck
P      Duniphan
P      Fitzgerald
P      Matthews
P      Rost
P      Solum
P      Collier
P      Gleason
P      Moore
P      Volesky


OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Chairman Hunt


MOTION:      TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF January 21, 1998

Moved by:      Representative Gleason
Second by:      Representative Duniphan
Action:      Prevailed by voice vote.

          HB 1011:   to revise certain statutes concerning landowner liability for certain outdoor recreational purposes.

Proponents:      Representative Koskan
Opponents:      Bob Frieberg, SD Trial Lawyers
          Scott Peterson, Department of Revenue
Presented by:      Representative Koskan

MOTION:      DEFER HB 1011 UNTIL THE 36TH LEGISLATIVE DAY


Moved by:      Representative Hagg
Second by:      Representative Duniphan
Action:      Prevailed by roll call vote.   (8-3-2-0)

Voting yes:      Hunt, Hagg, de Hueck, Duniphan, Rost, Solum, Gleason, Volesky

Voting no:      Brown (Jarvis), Fitzgerald, Moore

Excused:      Matthews, Collier

MOTION:      SUBSTITUTE MOTION AMEND HB 1011

r-1011

     On page 1 , line 7 of the printed bill , remove the overstrikes from " nonmonetary " .


Moved by:      Representative Moore
Second by:      Representative Fitzgerald
Action:      Failed by voice vote.

          HB 1079:   to revise the circumstances under which a law enforcement officer has a duty to report certain motor vehicle accidents.



     Chairman Hunt deferred action on HB 1079 until Monday, January 26, 1998



          HB 1086:   to revise certain provisions regarding court-ordered temporary custody of a child.

Proponents:      Representative Cheryl Madden
Presented by:      Representative Cheryl Madden

MOTION:      DO PASS HB 1086

Moved by:      Representative Brown (Jarvis)
Second by:      Representative Solum
Action:      Prevailed by roll call vote.   (11-0-2-0)

Voting yes:      Hunt, Hagg, Brown (Jarvis), de Hueck, Fitzgerald, Matthews, Rost, Solum, Collier, Gleason, Volesky

Excused:      Duniphan, Moore

          HB 1093:   to increase the amount of property exempt from process.



     Chairman Hunt deferred action on HB 1093 until Monday, January 26, 1998


          HB 1098:   to allow coroners to issue subpoenas outside their own county and to allow special death investigators to issue subpoenas.

Proponents:      Chuck Schroyer, States Attorney Association
Presented by:      Representative Hunt

MOTION:      DO PASS HB 1098

Moved by:      Representative Solum
Second by:      Representative Volesky
Action:      Prevailed by roll call vote.   (11-1-1-0)

Voting yes:      Hunt, Hagg, Brown (Jarvis), de Hueck, Fitzgerald, Matthews, Rost, Solum, Gleason, Moore, Volesky

Voting no:      Duniphan

Excused:      Collier

          HB 1056:   to revise the procedure to fix a new time period for execution of a death sentence if the time period established by the original warrant of execution has passed.

Proponents:      Charles McGuigan, Attorney General
          Chuck Schroyer, State's Attorney Association
          Patty Warkenthien, Department of Corrections
Opponents:      Ken Meyer, SD Peace and Justice Center
Presented by:      Mike Buenger, Unified Judicial System


     HB 1054:   to revise the definition of consanguinity and affinity in challenges for cause in jury trials.

Proponents:      Mike Buenger, Unified Judicial System
Presented by:      Mike Buenger, Unified Judicial System


MOTION:      AMEND HB 1054

r-1054

     On page 4 , line 6 of the printed bill , delete " of " and insert " or " .


Moved by:      Representative Hagg
Second by:      Representative Rost
Action:      Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:      DO PASS HB 1054 AS AMENDED

Moved by:      Representative Brown (Jarvis)
Second by:      Representative Duniphan
Action:      Prevailed by roll call vote.   (12-0-1-0)

Voting yes:      Hunt, Hagg, Brown (Jarvis), Duniphan, Fitzgerald, Matthews, Rost, Solum, Collier, Gleason, Moore, Volesky

Excused:      de Hueck

MOTION:      PLACE HB 1054 ON CONSENT

Moved by:      Representative Brown (Jarvis)
Second by:      Representative Moore
Action:      Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:      ADJOURN

Moved by:      Representative Solum
Second by:      Representative Rost
Action:      Prevailed by voice vote.






Toni Williams

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Committee Secretary
Roger W. Hunt, Chair


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